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Cops follow Cheetos trail to nail burglar suspects
(AP)
AP - St. Paul police followed a trail of Cheetos in order to nab three teenagers suspected of burglarizing a vending machine. Officers were called to the Arlington Recreation Center on July 29, where they found a vending machine's glass had been broken with a chair.
Yahoo - 8 hours ago

Grandma arrested for driving with child on roof
(AP)
AP - Authorities say a grandmother was arrested for driving around the parking lot of a Marathon grocery store with her 3-year-old child sitting on the roof of the car.
Yahoo - 8 hours ago

Angry moviegoer allegedly tosses computer monitor
(AP)
AP - Police say a 55-year-old man tossed a computer monitor through a glass door after being refused a cash refund at a Casper movie theater. The man faces charges of felony property damage and disturbing the peace.
Yahoo - 8 hours ago

Blow-up church looks to lure beachgoers
(Reuters)
Reuters - Catholic nuns and priests in Italy are
following their flocks to the beach this summer, establishing
an inflatable church and a beach-convent in the sands to lure
sunbathers.
Yahoo - 8 hours ago

Beer and spies: "Stasi pub" divides Berliners
(Reuters)
Reuters - Two Berliners have caused a stir with a
new "Stasi Bar" where guests can sip beer surrounded by
listening devices and shredded documents, a stone's throw from
the former headquarters of East Germany's dreaded secret
police.
Yahoo - 8 hours ago

JetBlue offers free trip to nowhere from JFK
(Reuters)
Reuters - Want all the hassle of air travel
without going anywhere?
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Beijing smog? I'm off for a smoke
(Reuters)
Reuters - Some athletes fret about the Beijing
smog. Others say, relax and have a cigarette.
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Policewomen get "bullet-proof bras"
(Reuters)
Reuters - Thousands of German policewomen will
receive what media have labeled "bullet-proof bras."
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"Lord" puts life up for sale on eBay
(Reuters)
Reuters - An eccentric millionaire has put his
entire life up for sale on the Internet -- including his title
of Lord of the Manor of Warleigh -- in the hope of converting
his assets into cash.
Yahoo - 8 hours ago

From bizarre to beautiful, Beijing cooks up a storm
(Reuters)
Reuters - Fancy a seahorse kebab, deep-fried
scorpion, or maybe duck liver paste shaped as a table tennis
bat?
Yahoo - 8 hours ago

Giant smelly flower puts on sex show in Belgium
(Reuters)
Reuters - It's one of the world's largest
flowers, it stinks of rotting meat or rancid cheese and looks
very much like a giant penis.
Yahoo - 8 hours ago

Urine bottles: Another result of high fuel prices?
(AP)
AP - Police say there's been an alarming rise in urine-filled plastic containers found along a three-mile stretch of Interstate 84 in eastern Oregon.
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Mewing models slink into NYC hotel fashion show
(AP)
AP - The catwalk really was a catwalk Thursday. Show cats dressed in everything from an Elvis costume to a sequined satin dress strutted their stuff at New York's Algonquin Hotel.
Yahoo - 8 hours ago

If Tyra Is Michelle Obama, Then
In the current issue of Harper's Bazaar, there's a full fashion editorial featuring Tyra Banks as Michelle Obama. You know, because they have so much in common. Like, they're black. They're both on TV a lot. And they're both...um...let's see...
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Hillary's BAAAA....AACK!
Sure, we miss Hillary. She added drama and excitement to the campaign. There was someone else to be critiqued, feared and accused of flip-flopping. She was the long-awaited alpha female who allowed us to feel hopeful.
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If They IM'd: Paris Hilton and John McCain
It's official-the transformation of the election into a reality show is finally complete with the entrance of Paris Hilton into the process. McCain's gave Hilton the small opening (insert Paris sex tape joke here) she needed.
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Immigration's crazy busy right now, so can you do them a huge favor and just deport yourself?
the INS took a page from America's supermarkets, and started allowing illegal immigrants to do their own checkouts.
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Beijing's Iconic 'Cube' and 'Nest'
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Activists Pierce China's Security Apparatus
CEREMONIAL SPECTACLE: Bus passengers take in the Olympic torch during its three-day parade through Beijing. The months-long relay ends tomorrow with the ceremonial lighting of the Olympic flame.
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From The Feed: The Making of Harper's Bazaar's 'Tybama' Spread (video)
The tiny Democratic PAC that is the editorial staff of Harper's Bazaar shot a 'making of' video about their Tyra-Banks-as-Michelle-Obama-as-First-Lady spread: Well played, Harper's staff.
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